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    The 21 Artists With The Most Grammy Awards

    T-minus two days until the 56th Grammys! Do you know who the top past winners are?

    21. Yo-Yo Ma: 17 awards

    Here is Ma playing the prelude to Bach's Cello Suite No. 1.

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    Ma won Best Instrumental Soloist Performance in 1985 for "Bach: The Unaccompanied Cello Suites."

    20. Jay-Z: 17 awards

    Here is Jay-Z's "99 Problems," which won Best Rap Solo Performance in 2005.

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    19. Eric Clapton: 17 awards

    Clapton's "Tears in Heaven" won Song of the Year in 1993.

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    The song was inspired by the death of his four-year-old son, Conor, who fell out of a window.

    18. Ray Charles: 17 awards

    Charles' rendition of "Hit the Road Jack" won Best Rhythm and Blues Performance in 1962.

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    17. Beyoncé: 17 awards

    The 2013 award for Best Traditional R&B Performance went to "Love on Top."

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    16. Jimmy Sturr: 18 awards

    This is Jimmy Sturr and his orchestra playing a clarinet polka.

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    Sturr is in red.

    15. Aretha Franklin: 18 awards

    Aretha's "Respect" won Best Female R&B Vocal Performance in 1968.

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    14. Bruce Springsteen: 20 awards

    "Streets of Philadelphia" won Best Rock Song in 1995.

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    13. Pat Metheny: 20 awards

    "(Go) Get It" won Best Jazz Instrumental Solo in 2001.

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    12. Henry Mancini: 20 awards

    Mancini wrote the music for "Moon River," which won Song of the Year in 1962.

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    This is, of course, the famous song from "Breakfast at Tiffany's."

    11. Vince Gill: 20 awards

    "Pretty Little Adriana" took home Best Male Country Vocal Performance in 1997.

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    10. Chick Corea: 20 awards

    Corea's "Matrix" won Best Jazz Instrumental Solo in 2004.

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    9. John Williams: 21 awards

    He won "Best Instrumental Composition" for the main title from Star Wars in 1978.

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    8. Kanye West: 21 awards

    "Gold Digger" won Best Rap Solo Performance in 2006.

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    7. Stevie Wonder: 22 awards

    Wonder won Best R&B Song in 1973 for "Superstition."

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    6. U2: 22 awards

    "Beautiful Day" won Song of the Year in 2001.

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    5. Vladimir Horowitz: 25 awards

    This is the FULL recording of "Horowitz at Carnegie Hall: An Historic Return," which won Best Classical Album in 1966.

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    4. Pierre Boulez: 26 awards

    This is a recording of Boulez's composition "Dérive I" being performed by The Ensemble Intercontemporain and conducted by Boulez himself.

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    3. Quincy Jones: 27 awards

    This is Jones' "Summer in the City," which won Best Instrumental Arrangement in 1974.

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    2. Alison Krauss: 27 awards

    "Baby, Now That I've Found You" won Best Female Country Vocal Performance in 1996. This is a live performance.

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    She is amazing.

    1. Sir Georg Solti: 31 awards

    Here is Solti conducting the Chicago Symphonic Orchestra as they play Wagner's "Tannhauser Overture."

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    Are you ready for the Grammys this Sunday? Who do YOU think will win?

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